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Little less than a promise, and a little more than a chance.

David Levithan

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David Levithan
Age: 52
Born: 1972
Born: September 7
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Short Hills
New Jersey
Promise
Chance
Less
Littles
Little

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dissonance, n. Nights when I need to sleep and you can't. Days when I want to talk to you and you won't. Hours when every noise you make interferes with my silence. Weeks when there is a buzzing in the air, and we both pretend we don't here it.
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You know what’s a great metaphor for love? Sleeping beauty. Because you have to plow through this incredible thicket of thorns in order to get to beauty, and even then, when you get there, you still have to wake her up. — Tiny Cooper
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Let’s make plans,” I ventured. And Sofia smiled and said, “No, let’s leave it to chance.
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It would be too easy to say that I feel invisible. Instead, I feel painfully visible, and entirely ignored.
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That's what the voices in your head are for, to get you through the silent parts.
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I want to take back the secrets I told you so I can decide now whether to tell them to you again. I want to take back the piece of me that lies in you, to see if I truly miss it. I want to take back at least half the “I love you”s, because it feels safer that way.
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This is as much a part of my story as anything else. Friendship is love as much as any romance.
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